**Exciting Partnership Announcement!**
We are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership between **EMpact** and the **Kosmos Innovation Center (KIC)** in Ghana!
This collaboration is a major step forward in our shared mission to drive innovation and entrepreneurship across Africa, with a particular focus on transforming **agricultural value chains**.
Since its inception, KIC has had a remarkable impact, including:
– Supporting the development of over **600 agribusiness entrepreneurs**.
– Launching more than **100 agritech startups** through its programs.
– Creating **thousands of jobs** across Ghana’s agricultural sector.
– Raising significant seed funding for startups to scale their innovations.
Building on its success in **Guatemala** and **Côte d’Ivoire**, EMpact has already demonstrated its ability to:
– Establish innovation hubs that empower local talent and startups to address agricultural value chain challenges.
– Forge partnerships with anchor firms, universities, and financial institutions to scale sustainable solutions.
– Develop a proven model for **replicating agritech solutions** across emerging markets, localizing innovations to fit market needs and growing networks of smallholder farmers and agri-businesses.
Through this partnership, we will:
– Share best practices in talent incubation and entrepreneurship.
– Co-create a **Pan-African Innovation Network** to support cross-border collaboration among startups and innovation hubs.
– Launch **innovation challenges** focused on tackling critical issues like food security, climate change, and financial inclusion.
– Provide early-stage ventures with access to funding, mentorship, and market expansion support.
– Scale startups across African markets with comprehensive guidance on market entry and localization strategies.
We are excited about the potential of this partnership to **empower entrepreneurs, foster innovation**, and contribute to **sustainable development** across the continent. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible in **agri-innovation**!
**Let’s shape the future together!**